Cattle ranchers aided by volunteers restore Texas herds after storm
White gloved volunteers and TSCRA members rescued 12 000 cattle from 20 000 displaced across Anahuac to Port Arthur after a devastating storm. Hay, water and horse feed, plus intensive sorting, counting and relief efforts helped recover about 12 000 cattle out of 20 000. Rancher Paxton Ramsey hosted TSCRA Rangers and praised Texan unity, noting ranchers from all corners phoned with aid and support.
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Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Anahuac
Port Arthur
TSCRA
Dave Scott
Richmond
Chambers County
Scott
Rouge
Ellen Brisendine
Cattleman Magazine
Paxton Ramsey
Devers
Winnie
Ramsey
Texas
Republicans maintain majority after Irving recount
In Irving, Republican Linda Harper-Brown defeated Democrat Bob Romano by 19 votes after a recount, upholding her victory. The result keeps the Texas House at 76 Republicans to 74 Democrats, preserving the GOP majority and the tenure of Speaker Tom Craddick.
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Dallas
Irving
Linda Harper-Brown
Bob Romano
Romano
Tom Craddick
Harper- Brown
Ike Effects Not Over for Texas Gulf Coast Ranchers
The lasting impact of Hurricane Ike lingers for Gulf Coast ranchers as contaminated land and a failing cattle market squeeze producers. In Chambers and Jefferson counties pasture remains uncleared, delaying salt washout. counties receive extended clean-up reimbursements, yet many ranchers must lease alternate pastures or sell livestock amid price drops up to half from May values, risking near bankruptcy while recovery funds lag.
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Texas Gulf Coast
Chambers
Jefferson Counties
Paxton Ramsey
Devers
Perry seeks 300 million for Ike temporary housing aid
Gov. Rick Perry asked FEMA for 300 million in federal money to fund temporary housing for Hurricane Ike victims. In a November 26 letter, he said Ike destroyed or flooded about 100000 homes leaving 500000 homeless in Southeast Texas. The funds would accelerate a program to provide temporary housing.
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Austin
Rick Perry
Perry
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Lion
Texas
Olin linked to Lewisville ISD football post
Olin eyed as new offensive coordinator and assistant head coach in Lewisville while continuing as Lee’s leader. Baytown ties surface through Goose Creek administrators and former staff. Lewisville, facing Southlake Carroll, fields five high schools in 6 5A near Dallas.
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Lee
Olin
Ganders
Lewisville
Goose Creek
Jerry Roy
Baytown
Alan King
King
Marvin Guy
Sultis
Lewisville Isd, Located In Denton County
Dallas
Flower Mound
Marcus
Southlake Carroll
North Shore
Fighting Farmers
Gaddis
Northern Iowa
Texas
Magnolia
We Shared 30 Beautiful Years Together
A heartfelt notice mourns a 30 year partnership and recalls May as the time of joining. The message expresses longing from Cove to family, children, grandchildren, and siblings as holidays feel different without them.
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Cove
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Ike
Audibel
Flooring
America
Carpethaus.com
Mark Hall
Australia
Bolt
Madagascar
Africa
Twilight
Suma
Ruauvice
Gulfbay Church
Texas First Bank
Sterling Thur
Memorial Mon
Austin Elementary
Lee High
Rollingbrook
Merry, Christrraal Ll
Drew Tate
Brian Johnson
Utah
Johnson
Jeremy Moses
Stephen F. Austin State
Joyce Diaz
Joyce
Cedar Bayou
United Methodist Church
CBUMC
Roseland Park
Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church
Ferry Rd
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